<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 16-50. - Installation and design.</div>
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               (a)
               
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               The installation and design of the wind energy facility shall conform to applicable
               industry standards, including those of the American National Standards Institute and
               shall conform to floodplain and wind zone requirements, plus take into consideration
               local conditions.
               
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               (b)
               
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               The wind energy facility shall conform to relevant and applicable local, state and
               national building codes and county ordinances.
               
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               (c)
               
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               Any on-site collector system shall, to the maximum extent possible (as approved by
               the county), be placed underground.
               
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               (d)
               
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               The visual appearance of wind energy facilities shall at a minimum:
               
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               (1)
               
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               Be a nonobtrusive color such as white, off-white or gray;
               
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               (2)
               
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               Not be artificially lighted, except to the extent required by the Federal Aviation
               Administration or other applicable authority that regulates air safety; and
               
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               (3)
               
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               Not display advertising (including flags, streamers or decorative items), except for
               the identification of the turbine manufacturer, facility owner and operator. Such
               advertising shall not cover more than one-half percent of the visible area of the
               wind energy facility. Advertising on or utilizing the blades shall be kept to no more
               than ten percent of the advertising allowed under this subsection.
               
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               (Ord. No. 2008-10-01, art. 8, 11-3-2008)
               
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